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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 368.7, subsection 2, Code 1997, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 2. An application for annexation of territory not within 1 4 an urbanized area of a city other than the city to which the 1 5 annexation is directed must be approved by resolution of the 1 6 council which receives the application. Notice of the 1 7 application shall be published in an official county newspaper 1 8 in each county which contains a portion of the territory at 1 9 least ten days before any action is taken by the city council 1 10 on the application. In the discretion of a city council, the 1 11 resolution may include a provision for a transition for the 1 12 imposition of taxes as provided in section 368.11, subsection 1 13 13. Upon receiving approval of the council, the city clerk 1 14 shall file a copy of the resolution, map, and legal 1 15 description of the territory involved with the secretary of 1 16 state, county board of supervisors, each affected public 1 17 utility, and the state department of transportation. The city 1 18 clerk shall also record a copy of the legal description, map, 1 19 and resolution with the county recorder. The secretary of 1 20 state shall not accept and acknowledge a copy of a legal 1 21 description, map, and resolution of annexation which would 1 22 create an island. The annexation is completed upon 1 23 acknowledgment by the secretary of state that the secretary of 1 24 state has received the legal description, map, and resolution. 1 25 EXPLANATION 1 26 This bill provides that an application for annexation of 1 27 territory not within an urbanized area of a city other than 1 28 the city to which the annexation is directed shall not be 1 29 approved by the city council without notice of the application 1 30 being published in an official county newspaper in each county 1 31 which contains a portion of the territory at least 10 days 1 32 before any action is taken on the application. 1 33 LSB 4301HV 77 1 34 tj/cf/24
Text: HF02465 Text: HF02467 Text: HF02400 - HF02499 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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